The Salt Lake Tribune asked USBE District 7 candidates to share their views on several education issues, including book bans and school choice.

In some areas, families can use public money to access schools beyond their local option. Most parents send their children to ...

The Salt Lake Tribune asked USBE District 8 candidates to share their thoughts on several education issues, including book bans and school choice.

A failed signature campaign in Arizona offers hope for the state Supreme Court case against Utah’s scholarship program.

Other types of school choice include charter schools, magnet schools, and public school open-enrollment. This page does not cover those policies. See the sections below for information on K-12 school ...

Educators, politicians and education observers have long debated school choice. This controversial policy approach lets families pick alternatives to their assigned neighborhood public schools and, in ...

Public school districts in at least 30 states next year could start charging fees for expanded services their students can use federal tax-credit scholarship funds to cover. But in setting up those ...

To exceed the state debt limit protected by the Utah Constitution. The State of Utah uses a sinking fund mechanism in order to fund bond issues for school districts in the state. [1] Under Utah law, ...